Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1053  On this day in history death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1415  On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  On this day in history johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62   

1621  Death of John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony on April - 15.   

1632  On April - 15 death of george Calvert, Proprietor of the Avalon (Maryland) Colony (b. 1580)   

1641  On this day in history death of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581)   

1652  On this day in history death of patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church   

1659  On this day in history simon Dach, German poet, dies   

1719  Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76 on April - 15.   

1754  Death of Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676) on this day in history.   

1756  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29 on April - 15.   

1761  On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician (b. 1682)   

1764  On April - 15 jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies   

1765  On this day in history michail v Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet, dies at 53   

1788  On April - 15 giuseppi Bonno, composer, dies at 77   

1793  Death of Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary and geographer (b. 1718) on April - 15.   

1804  Death of Charles Pichegru, French general (strangled in prison) (b. 1761) on April - 15.   

1811  On this day in history ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70   

1824  On this day in history theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61   

1853  On April - 15 johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67   

1854  On April - 15 death of arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist, and writer (b. 1773)   

1863  Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1866  William Jackson, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1888  Matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1889  On April - 15 death of father Damien, Belgian missionary (b. 1840)   

1891  Stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history death of kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader   

1911  Georg Knorr, German engineer, dies on April - 15.   

1912  On this day in history death of edward Smith, captain of the RMS Titanic (b. 1850)   

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1452  On April - 15 birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  On April - 15 birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On April - 15 birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)